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Domestic cat skinners of medieval times

Medieval domestic cat skinners

PoC avatarPosted on January 18, 2023 by Michael BroadJanuary 18, 2023

A bit of domestic cat history from England and Europe in general plus an image created with the help of an AI computer and some superb online software and some imagination. In Medieval England (500-1500 AD) domestic cats were in … continue reading…

Posted in Middle Ages | Tagged cat abuse, cat cruelty, cat fur trade, cat history, Medieval times | Leave a reply
Pallas's cat the cat with the densest fur of any cat in the world

Pallas’s cat has the densest fur of any cat in the world

PoC avatarPosted on September 13, 2022 by Michael BroadSeptember 13, 2022

Pallas’s cat looks a lot bigger than it is thanks to its dense fur, the densest fur of any feline on the planet. This cat is about the size of a domestic cat but more squat and rather short-legged. The … continue reading…

Posted in Manul | Tagged cat fur, cat fur trade, cold weather, manul, pallas's cat
Queen Victoria Market, Melbourne, Australia were gloves trimmed with genuine domestic cat fur are on sale

Gloves trimmed with cat fur for sale in Australia

PoC avatarPosted on May 20, 2022 by Michael BroadMay 20, 2022

NEWS AND COMMENT-QUEEN VICTORIA MARKET, MELBOURNE AUSTRALIA: Gloves trimmed with genuine domestic and stray cat fur are on sale at the Queen Victoria Market in Melbourne. They are marketed as fake (faux) fur but when they were tested by an … continue reading…

Posted in fur trade | Tagged animal cruelty, Animal laws, australia, cat cruelty, cat fur trade, cat meat, cat meat industry, Cat News, chinese cat meat, fur trade
Canada lynx

Do Canada lynx attack humans?

PoC avatarPosted on December 10, 2021 by Michael BroadDecember 10, 2021

Canada lynx do not attack humans unless there are exceptional circumstances such as rabies or perhaps a pet Canada lynx being provoked into defensively attacking their owner or a stranger in the home. This would be a rare incident. It … continue reading…

Posted in Lynx | Tagged canada lynx, cat attack!, cat fur trade, fur trade, human to cat relationship, Siberian lynx | Leave a reply

Pet ownership surging in China but still no general animal welfare law!

PoC avatarPosted on June 15, 2021 by Michael BroadJune 15, 2021

It is astonishing to report that China’s government still refuses to countenance the possibility of introducing animal welfare legislation despite the conclusion from the 2020 Pet Industry Report that the number of pet owners in China have increased from 73.15 … continue reading…

Posted in fur trade | Tagged cat and dog meat, cat fur trade, cat meat, cat meat industry, chinese cat meat | Leave a reply
Kurt Corbain with cats. He loved animals

Sentience is central to cat welfare

PoC avatarPosted on May 18, 2021 by Michael BroadMay 18, 2021

I’m going to refer to cats more than other animals but of course sentence applies to any animal. What is sentience? It is the ability to feel and experience emotions, both positive and negative. Cats and other animals can experience … continue reading…

Posted in Animal laws | Tagged animal cruelty, Animal laws, animal welfare, cat cruelty, Cat Declawing, cat domestication, cat fur trade, Cat News, cat welfare, feral cat welfare, human to cat relationship, uk legislation | 3 Replies
I'm a pet. What took China so long to realise it.

China re-classifies dogs as pets but what about cats?

PoC avatarPosted on April 10, 2020 by Michael BroadApril 10, 2020

China has caved in to international pressure and the consequences of Covid-19 and classified dogs as pets but what about cats?

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Posted in cat meat | Tagged Animals of China, cat and dog meat, cat fur trade, cat meat, Cat News, China, fur trade, good cat news | Leave a reply
Reddit.com user taxidermist looks like he is doing something cruel and illegal

Taxidermist on Reddit.com offers 50 domestic kitten pelts at $50 each

PoC avatarPosted on August 11, 2019 by Michael BroadAugust 11, 2019

I was surprised to read this on Reddit.com. About a month ago a member of the Reddit.com website, under the taxidermy section, said that he or she was looking for a source of domestic cat pelts. He said that there … continue reading…

Posted in animal abuse | Tagged animal abuse, cat abuse, cat cruelty, cat fur trade | Leave a reply
Ocelot on camera trap in Arizona

Video of rare wild Arizona ocelot highlights catastrophic 1960s US fur market

PoC avatarPosted on February 12, 2019 by Michael BroadFebruary 12, 2019

Today in February 2019, online news media is chattering excitedly about a video from a camera trap of a wild ocelot meandering through the Arizona wilds. He looks very lonely; he should be because they are extremely rare. In fact … continue reading…

Posted in Ocelot | Tagged America, cat fur trade, conservation, fur trade, Ocelot, small wild cat species | 2 Replies
Kendall Jenner and her lynx fur coat (2016)

Wearing a lynx fur coat is “the pinnacle of trend-setting bravery”

PoC avatarPosted on January 12, 2019 by Michael BroadJanuary 12, 2019

The well-known department store Harvey Nichols in London described the wearing of a £68,000 lynx fur coat as “the pinnacle of trend-setting bravery”. This is 2019. When are traders and sellers of animal skins going to learn that this is … continue reading…

Posted in fur trade | Tagged canada lynx, cat fur trade, fur trade, lynx | 6 Replies
Cat going to be killed for his skin

Cat fur: why fake fur and real fur are both totally unacceptable

PoC avatarPosted on December 15, 2018 by Michael BroadDecember 15, 2018

We are told that 2 million domestic and stray cats are bludgeoned to death annually in China for their fur. Dogs are also killed for their skins in the same cruel and unacceptable way. Other animals also give up their … continue reading…

Posted in fur trade | Tagged cat fur trade, fur trade | 2 Replies
UK Parliament will debate "ban the sale of animal fur in the UK"

UK Parliament will debate “Ban the sale of animal fur in the UK”

PoC avatarPosted on March 29, 2018 by Michael BroadMarch 29, 2018

A petition, “Ban the sale of animal fur in the UK”, on the UK government’s website, gathered 109,549 signatures which qualifies the topic to be debated in the UK Parliament. Parliament will debate the petition on 4 June 2018. The … continue reading…

Posted in cat fur | Tagged animal law, cat fur, cat fur trade, uk | 1 Reply

China: authorities act against illicit cat meat trade by using food safety laws

PoC avatarPosted on August 17, 2017 by Michael BroadNovember 29, 2018

You may have noticed the international outcry against the cat and dog meat trade in China. This is when cats and dogs (domestic and feral) are rounded up off the streets and shipped to marketplaces where they are slaughtered and … continue reading…

Posted in good cat news | Tagged cat fur trade, cat meat, Cat News, China | 3 Replies
Vintage ocelot fur coat

Selling Ocelot Fur Coat

PoC avatarPosted on November 28, 2016 by Michael BroadNovember 28, 2016

“Selling ocelot fur coat” is a Google search term. People are still looking to buy one. And they are for sale on eBay. These are vintage ocelot coats. They were traded before bans were introduced. CITES and other bans are … continue reading…

Posted in fur coats | Tagged cat fur trade, cat hunting, cat products, cat trapping, fur trade, Ocelot, small wild cat species | 7 Replies

When is the world going to stop China promoting the butchering of animals?

PoC avatarPosted on September 2, 2016 by Michael BroadSeptember 3, 2016

Is there a grain of compassion for animals in the world (amongst the political classes)? It seems we are just letting China continue with their lust for ivory which is decimating elephant numbers in Africa. A recent survey tells us … continue reading…

Posted in animal abuse | Tagged cat fur trade | 14 Replies

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